view south of 300 block of Washington St. from Fourth St.
Name/Title
B+W photo of view south on Washington from 4th St., Hoboken, n.d., ca. 1965-1969.
Entry/Object ID
2013.045.0020
Description
Black-and-white photo of view south on Washington from Fourth St., Hoboken, no date, circa 1967-1968.
3-1/4" x 4-3/4" wide print. Photograph taken by donor Jack O'Brien (but not so marked.) Reverse has modern ink notations by O'Brien as recorded below.
Detail 1: buildings and stores on west side of Washington St. in the 300 block; at center is "Loans" and the three-ball pawnbroker sign which was Hoboken Pawnbrokers at 312 Washington; at the left edge is 300 Washington Street, a five story apartment building destroyed by fire in 2012.)
Detail 2: view of east side of Washington 300 block looking south; note the billboard in the distance where Washington Street meets Observer Highway - this sign was atop a freight building of the Erie Lackawanna Railroad.
O'Brien notes on the back: Washington St. Angle Parking [cataloger's note: there is no angle parking seen in this image; angle parking starts at 8th St.& Washington and goes north.]
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This photo is in a group of 23 in this accession which are the same size prints and apparently taken during the same period; none are dated, but automobile models and other elements seen in some images suggest the date range.
Acquisition
Accession
2013.045
Source or Donor
O'Brien, Jack
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Jack O'Brien.
Made/Created
Artist
O'Brien, Jack
Date made
1967 - 1968
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1967-1968
Dimensions
Height
4-3/4 in
Width
3-1/4 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2013-08-18
